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Freight Forwarder
3 weeks ago
Streamline Search are currently working in tandem with a highly reputable, family-run global freight forwarding business with over 30 years of trading successfully within the market. Our client is actively seeking a Freight Forwarder with experience relating the EU both on imports and exports.
**(Freight Forwarder - EU) - Position Overview**
As a Freight Forwarder, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient transportation of goods across international borders while providing exceptional customer service to client’s customers.
- Handle end-to-end freight forwarding operations for imports and exports to and from the European Union.
- Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and carriers to arrange shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Prepare and process all required import and export documentation, including customs declarations, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
- Ensure compliance with EU customs regulations, trade laws, and any specific requirements related to the transported goods.
- Monitor and track shipments, keeping clients informed of the progress and addressing any issues or delays.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing professional and proactive customer service.
- Understand clients' specific requirements and provide tailored solutions to meet their logistics needs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty.
- Identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling additional freight forwarding services to existing clients.
- Collaborate with trusted suppliers and carriers to negotiate competitive rates and secure capacity for shipments.
- Evaluate and select reliable transportation providers based on their capabilities, network coverage, and compliance standards.
- Monitor supplier performance, ensuring adherence to service level agreements and resolving any issues that may arise.
- Continuously assess and optimize the supply chain to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
**(Freight Forwarder - EU) - Position Requirements**
- Proven experience as a Freight Forwarder with a focus on EU imports and exports.
- Sound knowledge of EU customs regulations, trade compliance, and documentation requirements.
- Familiarity with industry-specific terms and processes such as Incoterms, Bill of Lading, and Harmonized System codes.
- Strong understanding of international logistics, supply chain management, and freight forwarding operations.
- Proficient in using freight management systems and software for shipment tracking and documentation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and effectively collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Problem-solving skills to address issues related to customs clearance, transportation, and client requirements.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
**(Freight Forwarder - EU) - Position Remuneration**
- Salary: Circa £30,000.00 (Dependant on experience)
- Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
- On-Site Parking
- Company Pension
- Private Healthcare
- Death in Service Benefit
- Life Insurance
- 22 Days Annual leave + Bank Holidays
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £27,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MC1565
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